Tag: Foreign Office

Acquittal of Samjhauta terror attacks is historic injustice: Janjua

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua has termed acquittal of Samjhauta terror attacks as historic injustice. She briefed the Islamabad Diplomatic Corps at Ministry of Foreign...

Pakistan lauds NZ premier’s speech

Pakistan on Tuesday lauded the speech New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in which she paid tribute to Pakistani national Mian Naeem Rashid, who...

Nine Pakistanis among Christchurch victims, FO confirms

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Sunday confirmed the death of three  Pakistanis who were declared 'missing' on Saturday a day after a white supremacist attacked two...

India refuses visas to Pakistani journalists for Kartarpur meeting

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has expressed disappointment at the Indian government’s decision to not issue visas to Pakistani journalists to cover Thursday’s meeting on the...

Pakistan concerned over Houthi drone strike on Saudi Arabia

Pakistan on Sunday expressed concern over a Houthi airstrike on Saudi city Abha and expressed full solidarity with the leadership and the people of...

FO rejects Indian claims linking Pakistan’s efforts against terrorism to Pulwama attack

ISLAMABAD: The Indian government and media continue to spread disinformation to mislead the international community and its people for domestic political gains while trying...

Pakistan summons acting Indian HC to protest Delhi’s aggression

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday summoned Acting Indian High Commissioner (HC) Gaurav Ahluwalia to the Foreign Office (FO) and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by...

Pakistan, KSA to ink MoU on drug control, smuggling

Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will be inking a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on drug control, smuggling and psychotropic substances, the Foreign...

Pakistan invites Indian delegation to finalise Kartarpur agreement

Two months after Prime Minister Imran Khan laid the foundation stone for the Kartarpur Corridor, Pakistan has invited an Indian delegation to Islamabad to...

India has no role to play in Afghanistan, says Pakistan

--FO spokesman says Pakistan will discuss LoC ceasefire violations with UNGA president   ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Foreign Office on Thursday said that India has no role to play in Afghanistan. Addressing a weekly...

5 Pakistanis under-trial in Egypt to be fully supported: FO

The five Pakistanis, who were earlier stranded on a ship off the coast of Safaga in Egypt, have been produced in an Egyptian court. In...

Pakistan tells India to behave on LoC

--FO says Pakistan looks forward to positive engagement with US --Says Pakistan will support efforts for Afghan peace   ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday, strongly condemning Indian violations...

Illegal vehicles from Qatar: IHC tells customs to consult FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Wednesday directed the Customs Department to take guidelines from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) regarding the illegal import...

Pakistan, India exchange lists of prisoners, nuclear facilities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday handed over a list of Indian prisoners in the country to the Indian High Commission in Islamabad while the two...

PM announces biggest anti-money laundering operation

--Highlighting self-reliance, PM Imran urges investors to promote wealth creation, profitability --Foreign Office told to promote country’s soft image at int’l fora through proactive economic...

Pakistan denies harassment of Indian diplomats

--FO spokesman says Islamabad upholds Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations --Says Pakistan will continue to strive for peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan   ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday rejected...

Indian spy Hamid Ansari to be repatriated as jail term ends

--FO Spokesman Dr Faisal says convicted spy was involved in 'anti-state crimes and forging documents'   ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday announced that convicted Indian...